MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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